Major Samuel B Cornelius Field
E42 · Spearman, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 06:14 PM
| Event | Local (CST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:42 AM | 12:42Z |
| Sunrise | 07:08 AM | 13:08Z |
| Sunset | 05:48 PM | 23:48Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 06:14 PM | 00:14Z |
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Runways
RWY 20LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 200° mag · 209° true
- Dimensions
- 5,022 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 4,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 020°) on the 45° at 4,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 20
- Threshold elev
- 3,090 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Threshold crossing height
- 40 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 3,090 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 5,022 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Also
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 285.475 | AMARILLO RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
BGD 108.60
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGD · Borger | TACAN | 108.60 · 23X | — | r009° / 26.5 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- E42
- Coordinates
- 36.2210, -101.1945
- Elevation
- 3,090 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 9E
- Sectional chart
- WICHITA
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3P · 118.925 · ☎ 806-644-6824
- ARTCC
- ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT WORTH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- FTW
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1982/06
- Distance from city
- 1 N
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 02: 2-light PAPI (left) · 20: 2-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Agricultural
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 9 notes
General
- NO LINE OF SIGHT BTN RWY ENDS.
- FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.
Runways
- MKGS FADED
- MKGS FADED.
- PAPI OTS
- NMRS CRACKS IN PAVEMENT.
Lighting
- MIRL RWY 02/20 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT PAPI RWYS 02 & 20 - 122.9. NMRS LGTS OUT, KNOCKED OVER, MISSING, INCORRECT COLORS, OUT OF ALIGNMENT. CALL TO CHECK OPR STATUS.
Fuel
- FOR FUEL CALL 806-659-2422 & HGR SPACE 806-659-2524 MON-SAT 0730-1900.
Contact
- PUBLIC WORKS DIR. ADD'L CTC, CITY SECRETARY CHERYL GIBSON-SALGADO.
Nearby airports
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About E42
Major Samuel B Cornelius Field (E42) is an airport in Spearman, TX, at 3,090 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,022 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for E42, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does E42 have a control tower?
No. Major Samuel B Cornelius Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at E42?
Major Samuel B Cornelius Field has 1 runway; the longest is 5,022 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is E42?
Major Samuel B Cornelius Field is in Spearman, TX, at an elevation of 3,090 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.2210, -101.1945.
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open E42 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
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